WC Notifications / Manual

Question 1

406 dollar amount for WC notification

Answer 1

$100,000

Question 2

WC notification on 418 when

Answer 2

Sergeant determines MP is a juvi and/or may be in danger.

Question 3

WC notification on 419’s when

Answer 3

In custody (not CCDC), Employee/employee family/former employee deaths, 425 deaths, high profile or political figures

Question 4

Who is responsible for ensuring all Executive Staff notifications are completed?

Answer 4

The Watch Commander

Question 5

The WC is ultimately responsible for department ________ __________.

Answer 5

resource allocation

Question 6

Who WILL respond if there is a shooting where someone is “hit”?

Answer 6

The area lieutenant.

Question 7

How many WC logs per day?

Answer 7

Three: one per shift

Question 8

True/False: The WC has the authority to order an investigative detail to respond, if the investigative sergeant/lieutenant refuses to respond.

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

Should information regarding an employee be placed in the WC log?

Answer 9

NO

Question 10

Shooting with a “hit”: WC ensures the _____ __________ are notified.

Answer 10

Bureau Commanders

Question 11

Excessive rounds fired (10 or more), does the bureau commander need to be notified?

Answer 11

Yes

Question 12

Stabbings where death is likely, notify Bureau Commander?

Answer 12

Yes

Question 13

True/False: The WC ensures the BC is notified if an event is involving the media.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

When will the WC directly call the Division Chief after notifying the Bureau/Area Commander?

Answer 14

ANY shooting on a hotel/casino property

Question 15

Employee misconduct: WC WILL or MAY respond to the scene of allegations of employee misconduct.

Answer 15

WILL

Question 16

OJ officer arrests: WC notifies who via phone?

Answer 16

Bureau Commander
PIO
WC of DSD (Prior to transport)
Arrested officer’s employer

Question 17

OJ officer arrests: Who is notified by email?

Answer 17

DC

Question 18

Do OJ officer arrests make the WC log?

Answer 18

NO

Question 19

A Surge Response is not to be confused with a _______ __________.

Answer 19

MACTAC activation

Question 20

Definition: A controlled redeployment of on-duty field resources using designated in-the box squads at the direction of the Watch Commander intended to mitigate a volatile situation or to gain control of an incident or series of incidents when the need for manpower temporarily exceeds on-duty, available resources in a given area command.

Answer 20

Surge Response

Question 21

A Surge Response should be limited to the:

Answer 21

minimum amount of time necessary to mitigate and control the problem.

Question 22

Surge Response: WC/Area LT will:

Answer 22

Determine if Surge is needed

Contact dispatch supervisor

Work with dispatch supervisor to determine from which AC’s the cops will be utilized

Advise dispatch supervisor to activate the Surge Response protocols.

Question 23

WC Transfer of Command: Who does the oncoming WC need to contact?

Answer 23

The outgoing WC
Dispatch Supervisor
Fusion Watch